Values

Honoring our commitments provides our stakeholders peace of mind and establishes us as the
Premier Waste Services Company in the markets we serve. This creates a safe and
rewarding environment for our employees while protecting the health and welfare of the
communities we serve, thereby increasing value for our shareholders.

Safety

We strive to assure complete safety of our employees, our customers and the public in
all of our operations. Protection from accident or injury is paramount in all we do.

Integrity

We define integrity as “saying what you will do and then doing it.” We keep our promises
to our customers, our employees and our stockholders. Do the right thing, at the right
time, for the right reason.

Customer Service

Maintain a current, high-level understanding of applicable state and local wage, hour
and employment labor laws.

To be a Great Place To Work

We maintain a growth culture where our employees can maximize their potential personally
and professionally. Our objective is to provide an environment where people enjoy what
they do and take pride in their work. We wish to embody a work hard, play harder culture.

To be the Premier Waste Services Company in the U.S.

We continue to provide superior returns, remain environmentally responsible, and continue
to grow in a disciplined way, deploying resources intelligently and benefiting communities
we live in. We remain a “different breed”.

Vision of the Future

Our goal is to create an environment where self directed, empowered employees strive to
consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through
interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees, always relying on our Operating
Values as the foundation for our existence.